Graduate Certificate in Mental Health
How Much Will It Cost?
Course Rundown
Grow your skills in an in-demand and rewarding field with a Graduate Certificate in Mental Health from La Trobe University.
Learn from industry experts with years of mental health experience who’ll teach you how to apply the principles of trauma-informed care in your practice and prepare you to address the mental health concerns of vulnerable communities.
With La Trobe’s 100 percent online course you can advance your skills and knowledge in mental health and be ready for a more advanced career in just four months. You’ll learn to connect theory and clinical practice and provide high-quality support; understand the interrelationship between a person’s medical, social and psychological health, plus be able to recognise diagnostics, know how to use evidence-based practice in mental health promotion and mental illness prevention. You’ll graduate to build your own ethically-oriented practice.
Take the next step in your career and become a trusted professional in the mental health field. Enquire about the Graduate Certificate in Mental Health today.
Eligibility
To be eligible for the course you must have:
- Successful completion of an Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) AND
- Be registered as a practitioner with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA), OR
- Be a member of a profession where mental health skills can be utilised and membership of a professional association is current, OR
- Are working as a professional with demonstrated evidence of the application of mental health skills incorporated into their role via CV and supporting letter
Please note: Meeting minimum prerequisites does not guarantee an offer of a place. Entry into all La Trobe courses is based on competitive selection and there may be limited places available.
FAQS
At La Trobe University, online courses are designed to be flexible for the working professional. Taught by experts in their field, our courses will show you how to adapt to new situations, connect with others and take the lead.
Developed for busy professionals with personal commitments, our online courses help you take your career and leadership abilities to the next level.
Online courses feature the same course structure and opportunities that our on-campus students experience, so you’re sure to enjoy a quality education and one-on-one support. You’ll have 24/7 technology assistance, so you truly can learn when and where it’s best for you.